Bullying vs Workload
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BULLYING VS WORKLOAD Jan Long a clinical advisor at the Wiltshire and Swindon NHS Trust, staff support centre was one of the first to establish the anti-bullying rules in the health service. Long realised that there were no set conditions or terms regarding the accusations of bullying, it was an inhibiting issue. She also acknowledged that bullying is crucial within British hospitals. Recent studies carried out by Kent University suggest that one in three NHS workers are constantly victimised. Current studies of 6,000 nurses revealed that one in six NHS workers were bullied in the previous year- and showed increased rates amongst the disabled and ethnic minority nurses. This compared to one in ten of the general public. Tim Field {a former victim} is not alarmed by this revelation. Being a former victim, he conducted a campaign to support workplace victims. The bully- online website attracts five hundred people a day. Frequent...


